Wheat pennies with errors are among the most highly valued coins out there for any collector. The errors range from double-die casting to steel cent striking mistakes, all made by the U.S. Mint. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. photohoo / iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images You've probably seen the oldest Lincoln pennies, the ones sometimes called ...

WASHINGTON – America’s 1-cent coin might seem insignificant, but it makes good sense to look pennies over carefully. Some rarer ones are sought by collectors and the penny might fetch you big bucks, ...

Wheat pennies may be rare, but certain coins are more valuable than others. Discover which pennies are worth the most and ...

For more than 100 years, the Lincoln Wheat Cent, often just called the “wheat penny,” has sparked the interest of collectors — partially because of their rarity and partially because of their historic ...

The first pennies appearing in 1909 were revolutionary coins because Abraham Lincoln’s face was minted on the obverse. By that moment, it was unthinkable for American coins to depict the image of a ...

Most people who find an old penny in a coat pocket, a junk drawer, or the bottom of a jar don't think twice before dropping ...

A Lincoln Wheat Penny released in circulation during the last century became globally significant based on its price tag of $121 million. The penny issued between 1909 and 1958 functions as tax money ...